France - Ligue 2Data current as of 17 July 2026

Saint-Étienne vs Annecy: match statistics

Saint-Étienne crest
Saint-Étienne
4 : 0half-time 3:0
Annecy crest
Annecy
165%(1.73)
X20%(3.50)
215%(4.36)

Saint-Étienne is in excellent form, winning four of their last five matches and occupying a high 2nd position in the table. The hosts boast an impressive home record with a 62% win rate, averaging 2.15 goals scored per match while conceding just 1.08. Annecy performs significantly worse away from home, losing half of their matches (50%) and winning only 43%, with a weaker offensive output (1.14 goals). The visitors' form is inconsistent, with a 2-1-2 record in their last five matches, and they concede an average of 1.21 goals on the road. The difference in possession (63% vs 44%) and the quality of play measured by xG (1.54 vs 1.13) further underscores the clear advantage for the hosts. Considering all statistics, Saint-Étienne should confidently secure a victory in front of their home crowd.

Saint-Étienne vs Annecy: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Saint-Étienne play Annecy in Ligue 2 (France). The match date is 21 March 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 4:0.

Current form

Saint-Étienne: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Annecy: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Saint-Étienne scores 1.74 and concedes 1.12 goals per match. Annecy scores 1.44 and concedes 1.15. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Saint-Étienne 44%, Annecy 53%. Over 2.5: Saint-Étienne 59%, Annecy 56%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

Saint-Étienne has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.21. Saint-Étienne: 13.3 shots per match, Annecy: 9.8.

Match halves

Saint-Étienne: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.85. Annecy: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.76.

Goals by minute

Saint-Étienne: 76-90+ (13 goals). Annecy: 61-75 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 2: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Saint-Étienne is in excellent form, winning four of their last five matches and occupying a high 2nd position in the table. The hosts boast an impressive home record with a 62% win rate, averaging 2.15 goals scored per match while conceding just 1.08. Annecy performs significantly worse away from home, losing half of their matches (50%) and winning only 43%, with a weaker offensive output (1.14 goals). The visitors' form is inconsistent, with a 2-1-2 record in their last five matches, and they concede an average of 1.21 goals on the road. The difference in possession (63% vs 44%) and the quality of play measured by xG (1.54 vs 1.13) further underscores the clear advantage for the hosts. Considering all statistics, Saint-Étienne should confidently secure a victory in front of their home crowd.

Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

62Possession (%)38
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
16Shots2
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
6Shots on target2
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1.72xG0.4
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
6Corners2
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
37Dangerous attacks16
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
18Fouls12
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1Cards1
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1.74Goals scored / match1.44
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1.12Goals conceded / match1.15
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
59%Average possession45%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
4.85Shots on target / match3.59
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.26Shots per match9.85
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
4.85Shots on target3.59
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
13.1%Shot conversion14.6%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
59%Possession45%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1.52xG for1.21
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1.21xG against1.04
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

Shooting quality

Saint-Étienne: Efficient finishingAnnecy: Counter-attacking
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
Accuracy (shots on target)37%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.40

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Annecy is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Saint-Étienne · 2 pts / match - Annecy

Saint-Étienne
WLLLW
Season result split
53% W18% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-6-10
1.76 pts / match · goal difference +21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-2-4
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Annecy
DWWWL
Season result split
44% W21% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-7-12
1.53 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-1-8
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 0.85BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Saint-Étienne is 21% better for: goals scored per match.

1.74 goals / match - Saint-Étienne · 1.44 goals / match - Annecy

Saint-Étienne scoring profile: strong

Saint-Étienne scores in 76% of matches (26 of 34 matches), while Annecy keeps a clean sheet in 32% (11 of 34 matches).

Annecy scoring profile: strong

Annecy scores in 79% of matches (27 of 34 matches), while Saint-Étienne keeps a clean sheet in 38% (13 of 34 matches).

59Goals scored (season)49
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
38Goals conceded (season)39
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
2.85Average goals in match2.59
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
8Goals scored (last 5)13
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
8Goals conceded (last 5)5
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal79%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
53%2 goals35%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
24%3 goals15%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
12%4 goals9%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

How often they concede at least...

62%1 goal68%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
32%2 goals35%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
15%3 goals9%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
3%4 goals3%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time9%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
12%BTTS in both halves0%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
35%Scored in both halves18%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
21%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
40%BTTS - last 580%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Annecy is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.47 pts / match - Saint-Étienne · 1.68 pts / match - Annecy

Saint-Étienne - half-time state
35% leading41% draw24% trailing
Annecy - half-time state
47% leading26% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.47Points per match (1st half)1.68
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
0.88Goals scored (1st half)0.68
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.15
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
59%Clean sheet before half-time68%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
50%No goal before half-time47%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

After half-time (2nd half)

1.59Points per match (2nd half)1.24
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
0.85Goals scored (2nd half)0.76
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
0.62Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
1.47Average goals (2nd half)1.44
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
59%Clean sheet after half-time41%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy
38%No goal after half-time56%
Saint-ÉtienneAnnecy

Saint-Étienne - second-half results

44% W26% R29% P
50
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding151%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Annecy - second-half results

29% W35% R35% P
57
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding94%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 44%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Saint-Étienne - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Annecy - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.20
Goals scored / match1.21.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.62.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+4+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Saint-Étienne
ScoredConceded
9
5
0-15
10
6
16-30
11
6
31-45
8
5
46-60
8
9
61-75
13
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

Annecy
ScoredConceded
9
5
0-15
6
8
16-30
8
3
31-45
9
3
46-60
11
7
61-75
6
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.72
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+47%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Saint-Étienne

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.56
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Annecy

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
12% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
12%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).

Teams vs league

Saint-ÉtienneLigaAnnecy
Average goals in match 2.852.53 2.59
Both teams scored 44%52% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%47% 56%
Clean sheets 38%30% 32%
Goal before half-time 71%67% 76%
Goal after half-time 85%73% 74%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.53
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / match
1.22
Away goals / match
+7%
Home attack advantage
+7%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Saint-Étienne 0 - 0 - 1 Annecy. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FC Annecy
4 : 0
AS Saint-Étienne

FAQ

What was the result of Saint-Étienne vs Annecy?

The Ligue 2 match finished Saint-Étienne 4:0 Annecy. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Saint-Étienne vs Annecy?

Saint-Étienne score 1.74 goals per game on average and Annecy 1.44. The Ligue 2 average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Saint-Étienne's matches and 53% of Annecy's.

What form are Saint-Étienne and Annecy in?

Over the last 5 games Saint-Étienne have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Annecy 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Saint-Étienne vs Annecy?

The statistical background for Saint-Étienne vs Annecy — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.